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THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE 
AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
A Stamped Newspaper of Rural Economy and General News.—Fhe Horticultural Part Edited by Professor Lindley. 
No. 11.—1846.] 
SATURDAY, MARCH 14. 
[Price 6d. 
DE. 
chimenes, treatment of + 166 b Main fia sey audam 
Ai Soe of Eng aglan nd - «= 1725 for ki Die 166a 
country meeting of -~ 169a | Kale, va - 1656 
Agricultural statistics - —- 169 5| Land PEREI ur sen wat (es 172a 
on  -  * = 169c] — how can tha iem = 
y Assoclation— be i dud to m 
- = NBC 170a 
Lower Brittany 170 © Maaa.: LES 6i — 
a remed annual meeting - - Ma 
ion i -~ 163a | Manure pe injured by byrain — - 174a 
cs ME pe BUE ment of 164 a 66 b 
mincrusiog 163a Marketi small farms near 173 b 
6 b | Mice, to ki iy 167 6 
- is b Mildew, re for 168 c 
. [3 e ARa "lin ‘for plants = - We 
174a | Pla 165 
Creeley t p prevent ess in - Yl z pe E sof Hina for - Mie 
Cinerarias, prize Polimalse heating 164d, 168a 
Qui Fora meenhqum I ies b | Potato EM ar b, 1656, 172c 
constituents, — began in * 165 ¢ 
of 5 68 c loc Renae - Mle 
Crops, mixed = 165 b | Potatoes, substitutes for- — - 163 c 
ining, importance of + 172b|_— pricesof- - - = 1666 
— deep * 172a | Rats, to kill = -i = 1675 
Education. agri foultural” T 169 c | Roses for forcing - = —- 167 
Epidendrum nævosum 2 367 c | Seniale, to plant =) = 1686 
Experiments 172 b | Season, inlldnees E - 168 
Farm buildinge, cont , Sef - 173a | Seawater, land flooded by `. 172 a 
‘mers’ Clas mibjeots for Seaweeds, po »by Harvey, 
AUN ssion 73a 1 ? 108€ 
Glass, Rated "fom manufac: Silene Schafta | ^7 = 7a 
164a ped Ende - > 1654 
- 167a 73 c 
substances in 67b E Bn Gardeners’ An 
Harvey's British sea-weeds, rev. 168 c | sociation - - 165 
Hottie ws Polmaise - 164 da 166 a | Strawberries, to plant. - -= 168c 
pai edy for inerustation Variegated Kale 165 c 
on shallots fi Veget: tables, organo constitu. 
Hereman's dilucium ents, &o.. 163 ¢ 
Ingrucations Tu toh 
uia rowing without artifici 1 
eat i 
1 ARDENERS’ BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION. 
—NOTIOE is hereby given, that an ELECTION for Four. 
ds of this AME will ae l. 
pa next. All persons desirous of bec k E ^ 
raid before the 31st inst., after which time de will do 
bereceived. Printed forms of application may beh di 
'TLER, Sec: 
March 4, 1816. 97, iei -Street. - 
EY will commence a course o: of Lodi tures on 
BOTANY to a TUNTO CLASS, on Monday, March 30th, at 
Nata E, ect—The Distinctions between the pri incipal 
Boan Ùlasses Fg Orders of Plants belonging to the Flora of 
^ urope. 
The Course i is adapted for persons commencing tI 
Bo aps ser pi g the Study of 
vate oom to the Senior Class will commence on the 
Further particulars may be obtained at the office of the 
ollege. 
€. J. B. Wizriaws, M.D., Dean of True) of Medicine. 
A. De MonaAN, Dean of Faculty of Art; 
CHARLES C. ‘ATKINSON, Secretary to the ‘Council. 
.. March 14. 
KNIGHT'S CELEBRATED “ISPAHAN” MELON, 
GLENDINNING begs most respectfully to direct 
* theattention of Melon Growers to the description of this 
most Euro or variety, as (eue SENT in the Gardeners’ Chronicle 
leners Journal, Jam 0; and also of his E 
and Gai 
REES VOOD MELON, ORUM to him by Sir John 
Knights M oe Melon, dun nof per meee UM 6 seeds. 
001 seeds. 
To be had n genuine of iss aao & om Seeds- 
eR 9, Mansion House- street, 
Chiswick sateen meat RET March M. 
AND SUPERB CINERARIAS. 
cnn Nursery, Maresfield, Uckfield, Sussex. 
M LUUD AND SON have an extensive Stock 
the above desirable Spring Flowering Plants, ME 
established, a ow coming into bloom, which they beg 
er as under 
12 fine varieties, for — ..  .. 
12 superior ditto ea es 
12 superb new do eie 
25 extra fin s di 
a 25 superb did 
p & Son S uni issuing “their new and ds sten 
PLANTS, e of GREENE TOUSE, STOVE, TAND HERBACEOUS 
raids, Giky Amellias, Fuchsias, Verbenas, Petunias, Cine- 
whi 
m a hi t Conite 
She bs Climb ui MURS Ag lection of Rones, ni: ers, 
those frionas y aN be sent, GRATIS, on application ; and 
ve avo hitherto. favoured 
eive the same in due 
TMPROVED BE a are 
ve Dane ASPARAGUS. This favourite 
tomar; expense, Wm 5 be cultivated at less than half the cus- 
follow n8 the Improved Giant variety, which 
t 
tacir comman: Ww. WA & S, with 
ed: 
RE Tficulars for cultivation, may be had 
m en, 28, Cornhill, London. Fine 
B SEEDLING FUGHSTAS 
ING FUCHSIAS. 
V D» 
. JENNINGS, Amo. T d beg to inform 
SE 
orders, that fing strong, healthy Jte ot tte tw Sith their |o 
5 I QUEEN, will be ready 
ots 
Gi 
Most striking variety ever offered the i 
Size to Smith's Gigantea, hut pE compact a AUGUE habit, = 
Gardeners’ Chronicle, Feb. The fo 
Yurserymen have PER ms abe oes 
Vau: ns hall; Smith, Dalston ; Epps, Maidstone; 1 
Stone; Ivery, Peckham; Atlee, Stockwell? P 
Clark. Bedford. lane, with many others ; price’ d eA enok, the 
usual allowance where. y 
SEED POTATOES. 
ARNER AND WARNER, SxEpsuEN, 28, Corn- 
hill, opposite the Royal Exchange, London, have just re- 
ceived a ‘large supply of the following early and sound 
POTATOES 
Chinese Round, very early, and NES introduced by Messrs. 
Dickson, of Chester, 5s. per pi 
Ash-leaved Kidneys, 2s. per Inu 
Somersetshire Prolific, very Coe and fine flavour, 7s. per bush. 
re a large Rea of the last-named is taken, an allow- 
ance will be made in 
N.B. See also next ne "for an abridged list of Choice Flower 
and Vegetable Seeds. 
o" M 
O'TATOES.—The Subscriber has on hand a large 
M if of Sree er POTATOES, quite free from disease, 
table, which he is now selling at 3s. per 
so a ees quantity of very Buperiog White Gldbe 
and Swedish Turnip Seed, warranted true to name. 
Anci. STUART, Seedsman.—Kelso, March 14. 
E EGENERATION OF THE POTATO.— SEED 
saved in the iu careful manner from the Berry of the 
earliest and best kinds, without disease, can be had in Packets. 
No. 1, containing. 5. 000 Seed, Which will be sufficient to Due 
Plants for more than 30 square paves S. Land, 7 yards to the 
perch. No. 2, cating more than 6000 Seed, will have suffi- 
S plants for more than 15 AERE Application by ee 
e Order ae Baltinglass, for No. 1 Packet, 10s. 6d. ; 
Sroka 5s. 6d., payable to Mr. Moses NEILE, Steward, Bellvitle, 
Stratford, udis "Wicklow. "Each Packet will be forwarded, 
post paid, and registered as a money letter, to prevent the 
chance of miscarriage. Pi rinted directions will be forwar 
with a Packet, as to sowing and aft eaten Persons 
applying are requested to make their address le; 
* We have been favoured with a package of Potato Seeds 
from the parties offering the above for Sale, whose respecta- 
we can youch for} and think it remarkably well saved."— 
ud Farmers Gaz 
* A sample of Ao "eed to be seen 1 at this Office. 
guxurmox OF CS JAPONICA, on 
JAPAN ROSE. 
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RET 
A Collection of these Peantifal Exotics is now in pu at 
OnaAwDLER & Son’s Nursery, Vauxhall. gri 
ARNATIONS, PICOTEES, pucr being i 
best time for planting out the above Florists’ Flowers, 
JOHN HOLLAND, Market-place, Witton, near Manchester, 
respectfully informs Amateurs, Florists, &c., that he cm 
supply the most choice varieties, on early SERT of A 
rieulas, Alpines, Polyanthus, Pinks, uo. airs, in 20 n. ered 
varieties, Show Carnations an cote ee E package in- 
eluded. Oatalogues on prepaid pleat 
TED about 200 Yards of HOLLY HEDGE, 
less than 24 HERR high.—Full LAS a of price, 
locality, seb ode of transit to London, &c:, be sent to 
AwZ. Y., at Morire ond; TEM ein M Once Eds London. 
POT TATOES, &c. 
URST & MMULLEN, SEEDSMEN, 6, Leadenhall- 
reet, London, have a good stock of sound roots of the 
following excellent early varieties :— 
Sonex’s Barty Oxronp, too well known to require description, 
3s. per pe 
ARE SPLENDID New KrDNEY, fine flavour and large 
about ten days later than the Ash-leaved), 3s. per 
SiniLING's New EARLY, 4s, per zug 
ASH-LEAVED KIDNEYS, 3s. per pi 
New RED nero very GUT ion white, delicious flavour, 
25. 6d. per peck. 
New DWARF GOLDFINDER, 25, per pe 
New WILTSHRE KIDNEY, a very pum and productive kind, 
s. 6d. per peck, 
Manrin’s EARLY GLOBE, 25. per 
GRayson’s GIANT ASPARAGUS, 3: 3s. s por 100. 
MYATT’S VICTORIA RHUBARB, 1s 
Catalogues of NEW AND C OIGE SLOWER SEEDS, &c., 
as published in ** d Tison's Por cuDnrbl Cabinet,” for Mar ‘ch, 
are now ready, and will be forwarded on application. 
GLADIOLUS GANDAVENSIS. Strong bulbs of this splen- 
did d plant, at 5s. each. 
s New SPLENDID DARK ROSE-LEAVED CLOVE, 1s. 6d. per 
CHOICE IMPORTED FLOWER SEEDS. 
Per collection—s. 
Imported MEL Buen an 38 TEI varieties 6 
Do. do. 
Aue 
Do. oe Asters in a d 
H 
Tees ey (German), in 12 2 splendi 
Balsams, 12 S 
Imported Zinnia elegans, 8 fine va 
Verbenas, 8 choice 
Wallflowers, 8 Pd vai 
Scabious, German, 8 do. 
EORR, 16 splendid do. 
_6, Leadenhall.str reet, Mar. 14 
FLOWER SEEDS. 
RTHUR MACKIE begs to announce that his 
DESCRIPTIVE LIST OF EROS: SEEDS isnow 
read¥, and can be had upon application he 
of the purchaser A. M. has enclosed them in. MENON envelopes, 
nd he trusts that the ns mation which will be found thereon 
will be both interesting and instructive. 
The annexed is DIEA as a specimen oe thé plan he ha 
adopted :— NTHUS RETUSU 
s ER Schizanthus. 
Diandria Ea hd Nat. Ord d.—Scerophulariaceæ. 
Half-hardy biennial. Height, 2 to 3 feet. 
Flowers, crimson and orange. . June to October. 
A native of the Andes of NI Introduced 18: 31. 
Deriv.—(schizo, sto cut; os, a flower; from the 
irregular form of the corolla.) É 
For the convenience of purse, at a distance the above will be 
do. 
de ase DR 
forwarded free through the po: 
Norwich Nursery, and Roi 5, Exchange-street, 
A SH-LEAVED KIDNEY V POTATOES. — To be 
Sold, about 35 Bushelsin good order. Price, 92. 10s.— 
Apply by letter, post-paid, to D. M. Y., Post-office, Ware. 
Tus BEECH. —A quantity of fine BEECH, 5 to 
ED OF, well adapted for 
Hedging, puri or Planting pem analy. ee 40s. per 1009, 
charge for package.—Address to S. Woo», Nur- 
series, Huntingdon. 
INE PLANTS.—Fruiting and succession, Blacks 
or Queens, may be had in any quantity on application to 
W. JEN Sron street, Marlbor rough-road, Ohelsea.— is 1L 
ILLIAM E. RENDLE & CO., ER a a very 
large stock of the following SHRUBS, &c., and wishing 
to clear the ground they occupy, offer them at fen low 
prices. Those gentlemen, therefore, who are in want, will find 
the present a rare opportunity for procuring stoc 
All the plants are in robust and healthy condition. 
Ilex Oak, 3 URN seedlings, in pans on Pon: oes ie Eee 
fine transplanted, 6 to 9 inches 
Chinese Arborvite, fine tr: ansplanted, 18 inches 15 0 
Cypress do. 18 inches 15 0 5 
Bays, 1 BE seedling, from pans si. ve 9 0 ” 
rbutu: do. do. S50 » 
Cistus T, ane Pa minted .. 15 0 » 
Spruce Firs, 3 years ‘ -. 1 6 per 1000 
sh, 1 year mino Aa ae Byer MIT ” 
Hollies do. oo eal pU. " 
Beech, 2 years’ seedling cu oe 3 6 B. 
Scarlet Oak, 3 years? seedling |. -. 4 0 per 00 
Seakale, fine ro 2 6 55 
Asparagus, Judd's Giant, fine ro 6 
All orders above 31. will be, alien Pod of carriage 
to London, Liverpool, or Bristol. Post-office order or 
quc from VO correspondents. 
Plymouth, March 1 
EEDLING pone — No. 8. DUKE OF 
NORFOLK, white TD and Bepa als m a ies m D. 
doin D. MARY ANN, short pale tube, nearly white, with 
long eee sepals ; bright red corolla, very distinct and 
han 
Ries has devoted much attention to raising SEED- 
LING FUCHSIAS during the last few years, and has succeeded 
in obtaining the beautiful varieties as above, which he now 
offers to the public, confident'that they will give as great satis- 
faction as his Norfolk Hero did in 1845; they 
mitted to Dr, LINDLEY for his opiate, 3 wi sigh ae as follows :— 
Gardeners’ Chronicle, Aug. 9. “J B—Your seedlings generally 
are flowers of good substance, ETES texture, and possess- 
ng clear and bright oaee aCe 7, 8, in 10 are the best of the 
Hight sorts, showy and pl 
'o be sent ut the deat ERE in April The usual discount 
to ch Trade.—East Dereham, Norfolk, March 14. 
HOLMES'S CALCEOLARIAS. 
SUDBURY NURSERY, uocem d 
Under the distinguished Patr 
HER MOST 
HER 
GRA JESTY QUEEN VroroRts, 
MAJESTY THE QUEEN DOWAGER, AN 
HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE ALBERT. 
V H. HOLMES, F.H.S, respectfully announces 
* that he is now sending out his ing of fine seed- 
ling We SEE logues of which, and of those raised 
and sent t by him in 1845, 1844, and 1843 ; also Geraniums 
(including Mr. Beck’s New Seedlings), Fuchsias, Dahlias, 
Cinerarias, Pansies, Phloxes, Ver! benas, Petunias, &c. &e., 
may be had on D me ioi 
THE UNRIVALL THE STURMER PIPPI 
HSER. DIELISTONĖ take this medium of 
ing, in reply to a inquiries respecting the 
x PPLE, that its hist y given, with a drawing 
n in Maund's “Fr uitist m jr March, 1845. 
Scions may be had as in former seasons, by inclosing 3s. 6d. 
in stamps. —Apply to the above, at their Nurseries, Sturmer, 
near CRAT Suffo! 
;althy Plan Plants to spare, price upon application. 
pues CHALLENGE.— Whereas Messrs. J, 
Harry, eet, J. W. Eprs, of Maidstone, and H. 
LANE and Son, Great Berkhamstead, have entered into an 
agreement to Shen their. several Fuchsias, jnamed_“ Empress,” 
“Countess Cornwallis” and ** Mrs. Lane,” against each other, 
for Stakes of 5L. each, at the next June exhibition of the Horti- 
cultural Society at Ohiswiek, de owner of the second Ws 
variety, if ceca rud by the judges, to have 5l., and 
remainder of th a to go to The ties n the best wanes 
and if any of ther parties engaged do bring forward their 
wh the a the gu eee they are is Forfeit 5L. extra,.to go 
h the 
‘he ee ates do hereby give notice that they are willin; no 
to ES and do hereby invite all such persons to compete 
them who ma; Ho owners of any seedling papse of 
pani hsia (not being Vi ee species), raised and flowered prior 
1846, and who may choose to sign and abide by the condi- 
mes of the en Seti nov and who shall also 
give notice of their intention so to do to either of the above 
parties wi Au 15 days of the TÉ hereof. 
n wishing to compete TE have a copy of the agree- 
ment doo Ye by application, stating the 
name of their Fuchsia, to gies of the parties named above. 
N.B. No others are engage: this show except those here 
mentioned, and it will be pedum for any one to advertise th: 
are going to compete with the above, unless fe are Sepa 
to enter into an engagement so to do,—Marc! 
